"Men who care passionately for women attach themselves at least as much to the temple and to the accessories of the cult as to their goddess herself."

Yourcenar, Marguerite | Infatuation | 1 bookmarks

"Man's loneliness is but his fear of life."

O'Neill, Eugene | Loneliness | 4 bookmarks

"People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges."

Newton, Joseph Fort | Loneliness | 10 bookmarks

"It's a terrible thing to be alone -- yes it is -- it is -- but don't lower your mask until you have another mask prepared beneath --as terrible as you like --but a mask."

Mansfield, Katherine | Loneliness | 3 bookmarks

"We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them."

Maeterlinck, Maurice | Loneliness | 5 bookmarks

"Every time I look at you I get a fierce desire to be lonesome."

Levant, Oscar | Loneliness | 3 bookmarks

"In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely."

Fisher, Geoffrey F. | Loneliness | 5 bookmarks

"You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with."

Dyer, Wayne | Loneliness | 12 bookmarks

"The eternal quest of the human being is to shatter his loneliness."

Cousins, Norman | Loneliness | 10 bookmarks

"Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man."

Carlyle, Thomas | Loneliness | 3 bookmarks